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Experience Travel Recovery by 75 min Head Spa in Christchurch

Travel Recovery Head Spa in Christchurch Overview / Description: This session begins with a slow, therapeutic head massage that stimulates circulation, soothes the nervous system, …More

Christchurch, New Zealand

Travel Recovery Head Spa in Christchurch Overview / Description: This session begins with a slow, therapeutic head massage that stimulates circulation, soothes the nervous system,...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$91
Private Half-Day MTB coaching instruction clinic

Enhance your mountain biking skills with personalized coaching in the stunning trails of Nelson, New Zealand. These Private Half-Day MTB Coaching Sessions cater to individuals …More

Nelson, New Zealand

Enhance your mountain biking skills with personalized coaching in the stunning trails of Nelson, New Zealand. These Private Half-Day MTB Coaching Sessions cater to individuals...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$63
Half Day Nelson Electric Mountain Bike Rental Adventure

Experience the thrill of Nelson’s renowned trails with a Half-Day Electric Mountain Bike Rental. Ideal for both beginners and advanced riders, this rental features premium …More

Nelson, New Zealand

Experience the thrill of Nelson’s renowned trails with a Half-Day Electric Mountain Bike Rental. Ideal for both beginners and advanced riders, this rental features premium...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$103
Heli-Scenic Abel Tasman Experience

Included in this adventure • Approximately 50 minutes flight time cruising over the Abel Tasman National Park • Two-way communication between you and your pilot …More

Nelson, New Zealand

Included in this adventure • Approximately 50 minutes flight time cruising over the Abel Tasman National Park • Two-way communication between you and your pilot...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (1)
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$2,274
Kiwi Spirit Distillery Golden Bay - Visit New Zealand's only Tequila Farm!

Visit New Zealand’s only Tequila Farm – Kiwi Spirit Distillery specialise in unique spirits handcrafted from the purest homegrown ingredients including the only 100% Blue …More

Nelson, New Zealand

Visit New Zealand’s only Tequila Farm – Kiwi Spirit Distillery specialise in unique spirits handcrafted from the purest homegrown ingredients including the only 100% Blue...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$2,901
Heli-Fish Marlborough Sounds D'Urville Island Indulgence - 'Catch and Dine'

Included in this adventure: • Approximately 120 minutes flight time over Tasman Bay coastline, and D’Urville Island • Two-way communication between you and your pilot …More

Nelson, New Zealand

Included in this adventure: • Approximately 120 minutes flight time over Tasman Bay coastline, and D’Urville Island • Two-way communication between you and your pilot...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$6,434
Tekapo to Queenstown via Mt Cook Small-Group Tour (one way)

Explore the stunning scenery of New Zealand on this small group tour from Tekapo to Queenstown via Mt Cook. Journey through the breathtaking Aoraki National …More

Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

Explore the stunning scenery of New Zealand on this small group tour from Tekapo to Queenstown via Mt Cook. Journey through the breathtaking Aoraki National...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$204
Full-Day Private Tour Mt.Cook from Christchurch

If you want to see the most beautiful nature in a day, this tour is the right choice. This tour is a day tour as …More

Christchurch, New Zealand

If you want to see the most beautiful nature in a day, this tour is the right choice. This tour is a day tour as...

11 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$1,323
Christchurch Airport Transfers : Christchurch to Airport CHC in Business Car

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your chauffeur completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the …More

Christchurch, New Zealand

Your safety is our crew’s biggest priority. Before your journey even begins, your chauffeur completely disinfects the vehicle and places free hand sanitizer in the...

20 minutes Free Cancellation
4.0 (1)
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$90
City Highlights by Tesla - 3hrs

The exclusive use of the Tesla model Y means you can have any number of people between 1 and 4 in your party, and the …More

Christchurch, New Zealand

The exclusive use of the Tesla model Y means you can have any number of people between 1 and 4 in your party, and the...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered
4.0 (4)
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$334
Christchurch City Top Sights Half Day Tour(Small Group Tour)

A half-day tour for first-time visitors to Christchurch. Perfect for travelers short on time or those who want to see the city’s top attractions without …More

Christchurch, New Zealand

A half-day tour for first-time visitors to Christchurch. Perfect for travelers short on time or those who want to see the city’s top attractions without...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$106
Catlins Cruiser Private Tour from Dunedin Cruise Port

Take off on your scenic cruise down the Southern New Zealand coast to explore all the Catlins Forest Park has to offer. Starting at the …More

Dunedin & The Otago Peninsula, New Zealand

Take off on your scenic cruise down the Southern New Zealand coast to explore all the Catlins Forest Park has to offer. Starting at the...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.0 (3)
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$87
Discover Akaroa: Self Guided Audio Tour

Download a vibrantly-narrated mp3 audio guide combined with a map detailing the area of your tour. Nestled on the East Coast of the South Island, …More

Akaroa, New Zealand

Download a vibrantly-narrated mp3 audio guide combined with a map detailing the area of your tour. Nestled on the East Coast of the South Island,...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$15
A Remarkable Scavenger Hunt: Digging Up Canterbury's Treasure

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company! Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems while answering trivia questions and tackling fun challenges. Team …More

Christchurch, New Zealand

Let’s Roam is the #1 app-led adventure hunt company! Explore the best landmarks and hidden gems while answering trivia questions and tackling fun challenges. Team...

2 hours
3.7 (3)
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$12
Christchurch Domestic Airport to City Hotels - Max 4 Pax & 2 Bags

Lowest Price, Multiple Payment Options, Professional Driver, Our 5 stars Google Ratings and Registered Company …More

Christchurch, New Zealand

Lowest Price, Multiple Payment Options, Professional Driver, Our 5 stars Google Ratings and Registered Company...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$52
2 Day Glaciers & TranzAlpine Train: Queenstown to Christchurch

This two-day tour effortlessly connects Queenstown to Christchurch without the stress of driving or hiring a car. Travelers pass through Wānaka, traverse the dramatic Haast …More

Queenstown, New Zealand

This two-day tour effortlessly connects Queenstown to Christchurch without the stress of driving or hiring a car. Travelers pass through Wānaka, traverse the dramatic Haast...

2 days
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$730
Scenic Spooners Tunnel Adventure in Nelson Tasman

Begin with a shuttle ride into the picturesque Tasman hills, where the journey kicks off at the entrance to the iconic Spooner's Tunnel. Cycle along …More

Nelson, New Zealand

Begin with a shuttle ride into the picturesque Tasman hills, where the journey kicks off at the entrance to the iconic Spooner's Tunnel. Cycle along...

7 hours Free Cancellation
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$86
3 Day Private Photography Tour from Queenstown - The Maniototo

The name Maniototo, derived from Māori, is said to mean `plains of blood’ and refers to the `flowing’ red tussocks that cover the land. This …More

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Queenstown, New Zealand

The name Maniototo, derived from Māori, is said to mean `plains of blood’ and refers to the `flowing’ red tussocks that cover the land. This...

3 days Hotel pickup offered
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$1,611
Private Luxury Central Otago Wine Tour for 2–4 Guests

Discover Central Otago on a fully private wine journey created for just 2–4 guests. Go beyond the cellar door at Peregrine Wines with a privately …More

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Queenstown, New Zealand

Discover Central Otago on a fully private wine journey created for just 2–4 guests. Go beyond the cellar door at Peregrine Wines with a privately...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,379
2-day Private Overnight Hurunui River Hot Springs Hike or Bike

Embark on an unforgettable overnight journey from Christchurch to the serenity of Hurunui Hut along the Harpers Pass Track. This exclusive expedition promises a perfect …More

Christchurch, New Zealand

Embark on an unforgettable overnight journey from Christchurch to the serenity of Hurunui Hut along the Harpers Pass Track. This exclusive expedition promises a perfect...

2 days Free Cancellation
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$322

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